46223 Tower Circle Rd, Buxton, NC 27920 Property Records

Dare County property record for 46223 Tower Circle Rd, Buxton, NC 27920

Property Summary

Property Type	Other
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,498 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$2,972,500 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$28 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`053608886289`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053608886289`
Alternative APN	`023835000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,498 sqft Heated Area
Flooring	Vinyl/Resilient
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Other
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
View / Lot	Ocean

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	053608886289
Street Address	46223 TOWER CIRCLE RD
City	BUXTON
State	NC
Zip	27920
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Miscellaneous
Legal Description	LOT: BLK: SEC: PL: SL:
Legal Subdivision	TOWER BEACH
Legal Unit	1
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Township / Civil Division	HATTERAS
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	970502

Owner

46223 Tower Circle Rd is owned by two individuals who bought it in March 2021.

Source: Dare County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	184 BEAR CT, BUMPASS, VA 23024-4954
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Ux (and Wife)

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021700094153
Deed Book / Page	2476 / 643
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 3, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	001992/235
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DARE NC
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2021
Property Address	46223 TOWER CIR, BUXTON, NC 27920
Document Number	002476/643
Book / Page	2476 / 643
Map Reference	MB 441 PG 538
Instrument Date	Feb 3, 2021
Instrument	700094153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,099.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1367, KILL DEVIL HILLS, NC 27948-1367

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21578 IREDELL TER, BROADLANDS, VA 20148-5033

Mortgage

Document Number	0700094154
Date	Mar 4, 2021
Instrument	700094154

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 46223 Tower Circle Rd was $28, down 99.3% from the year before.

Source: Dare County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Dare County
Unified School District	Dare County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$28.00 (-99.34%)	$5,100 (-99.31%) Land $5,100	$5,100 Land $5,100
2025	$4,245.00	$744,000 Land $318,700 Building $425,300
2023	$4,204.00	$524,400 Land $202,000 Building $322,400
2020			$744,000 Land $318,700 Building $425,300

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 46223 Tower Circle Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 11, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	6.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 397 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	397 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	879 (1993–2026)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2026 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Helene, Nov 2024 · 33 claims Hurricane Dorian, Sep 2019 · 56 claims Hurricane Matthew, Oct 2016 · 52 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 46223 Tower Circle Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · above 51% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DARE CO-CAPE HATTERAS WATER serves 5,486 people · EPA ID NC0428025
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20